Description :

'Introducing The Fiqh of Marriage & Divorce : Kitab al-Fiqh, al-Niqah wa Talaq is an introductory classroom textbook to the basic rulings on 'Marriage and Divorce.' It is based on the Hanafi legal school with with copious citations of legal texts. This is Volume 6 in the Introducing Fiqh educational series.  The primary material is drawn from a range of classical legal manuals from the Hanafi legal school as well as its major fatawa collections.


The major texts include al-Quduri's Mukhtasar with its commentary al-Lubab by 'Abd al-Ghani al-Nablusi, al-Fatawa al-Hindiyya, al-Kasani's al-Bada'i al-Sana'i and the 19th century canonical corpus juris Radd al-Muhtar of Ibn Abidin.


The book contains copious Arabic citations for the more advanced students or for those wishing to continue further research into the legal evidences and discussions. It also contains a chapter with responses on some common objections to certain Islamic laws regarding polygamy, remedies for spousal recalcitrance as well as other issues. This book is ideal for classroom format but is also suitable for independent learning due to its structure, lucidity and detail.





Other books in the series :


---Volume 1 : Introducing the Fiqh of Prayer,
---Volume 2 : Introducing the Fiqh of Purification,
---Volume 3 : Introducing the Fiqh of Fasting,
---Volume 4 : Introducing the Fiqh of Zakat,
---Volume 6 : Introducing the Fiqh of Marriage & Divorce,
---Volume 7 : Introducing the Fiqh of Marital Intimacy,
---Volume 8 : Introducing the Fiqh of Food & Drink,
---Volume 9 : Introducing the Fiqh of Clothing and Dress,
---Volume 10 : Introducing the Fiqh of Employment.

*Dimensions : 23 x 15.3cm.